A mold safety mask and other gear for personal protection when removing mold is of the utmost importance. Touching and inhaling mold spores can trigger all sorts of health problems, including respiratory disorders, asthma attacks, infections like sinusitis and pneumonia, allergic reactions, fatigue, and painful inflammation of the joints. The process of cleaning up mold stirs up mold spores and increases the likelihood of mold-related illness. The proper protective gear is necessary in order to protect your health.

Mold removal and remediation can be very dirty, tedious, and sometimes even dangerous, especially if you are not wearing the proper protective equipment. However, if you are not educated on the proper mold removal and remediation guidelines as provided by OSHA and other state and federal regulatory committees, then you are going to have problems when removing and remediating mold; not just from a rules standpoint, but more importantly from a safety standpoint. Here, we want to make the process safer, but also simpler. So, to do this, we have put together this protective clothing for mold removal guide to help assist you in determining what to do when removing mold, and how to do it safely and properly within rules and regulations.